Mine detail: Kinkaid Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 35.90592, -81.72066

Resource(B)

Primary: Barium-Barite, Beryllium, REE
Discovery year: 1850

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Structure:Northeastward Striking Faults, Schistosity And Trend Of Different Lithologies, Schistosity Striking Northeastward
Tectonic:East Side Blue Ridge Province.
Alteration processes:Sericitization Of Host Rock

References

MRDSW027137
DEP10078674
Reference{Deposit:: AVERY, PETER, 1967 ORAL COMMUN.}{Deposit:: REED, J. C., JR., 1964 , GEOLOGY OF THE LENOIR QUADRANGLE, NORTH CAROLINA: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD MAP GQ - 242}{Deposit:: PROSPECT IN COLLETTSVILLE TOPO QUAD AT 1:24,000}{Deposit:: 1967 GEOCHEM J. WHITLOW, ELEMENT CONTEN}
ReporterWhitlow, Jesse W.